- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 67-8010c
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps made of medical-grade stainless steel?
Yes, these Sklar Micro Alligator Ear Forceps are crafted from high-grade, durable stainless steel. This material is selected specifically for its:
- Longevity in demanding clinical environments.
- Consistent performance during repetitive sterilization and surgical use.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. This product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for healthcare environments where latex sensitivities are a concern.
Does the CensiTrac marking help with facility management?
Yes. Being CensiTrac marked allows these forceps to integrate seamlessly into modern surgical tracking systems. This provides medical facilities with:
- Improved inventory management.
- More efficient instrument tracking workflows.
Do the serrated jaws provide a secure grip?
The 4mm serrated jaws are specifically engineered to provide an enhanced grip. This design is highly effective for:
- Removing debris from the ear canal.
- Assisting with packing during grafting procedures.
- Managing middle ear tissue with precision.
Is this tool suitable for precise, delicate procedures?
Yes, the instrument is designed for high-precision ENT tasks. It features a non-ratcheted, finger ring design that provides the surgeon with excellent tactile feedback and superior control for delicate tissue manipulation.
What is the benefit of the left-curved jaw design?
The slight curve to the left at the distal end improves visibility and access in confined spaces. This specialized geometry is essential for navigating the ear canal and middle ear anatomy effectively.
Is the instrument intended for single or multiple uses?
This is a reusable surgical instrument. It is built to withstand repeated cleaning and sterilization cycles required in clinical and surgical suites.
Is the reach of the shaft sufficient for deep access?
The instrument features a balanced architecture for deep access:
- Shank length: 2-3/4 inches.
- Shaft length: 3-1/4 inches.
This multi-segment structure allows for controlled, deep reach while maintaining the stability needed for ENT procedures.
Are these forceps TAA compliant?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant, meeting the requirements for procurement in federal and governmental medical facilities.
Does this instrument arrive sterile?
These forceps are shipped as non-sterile. They must be cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before being used in a clinical or surgical setting.